Gaming Machine Regulation 2004
- Number
- SL2004-30
- Made under
- Gaming Machine Act 2004, s 178
- Status
- In Force
- Current law
- Instruments
- Point-in-time versions
- Law history
Current version
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 November 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 16 November 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-29 |
Legislative instruments
Current legislative instruments under this subordinate law.
| Name | Status | Classifier | Type | Under | Effective | Year and No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming Machine (Cashless Gaming System Operational Requirements—Ticket In Ticket Out) Approval 2014 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | s 29 | 10 September 2014 - 1 December 2014 | NI2014-447 | |
| Gaming Machine (Cashless Gaming System Operational Requirements—Ticket In Ticket Out) Approval 2014 (No 2)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | s 29 | 2 December 2014 - 15 January 2014 | NI2014-613 | |
| Gaming Machine (Cashless Gaming System Operational Requirements—Ticket In Ticket Out) Approval 2015 (No 1) | None | Notifiable instruments | s 29 | 16 January 2015 | NI2015-12 | |
| Gaming Machine (Allowable Community Purpose Contributions—Sports) Determination 2019 (No 1)(Repealed) | Repealed | Notifiable instruments | s 69A | 1 July 2019 - 31 December 2021 | NI2019-448 |
Point-in-time versions
| Effective | Files/Formats | Version | Published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 November 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R28 | 16 November 2025 | Republication for amendments by A2025-29 |
| 30 September 2024 - 15 November 2025 | HTMLPDFWord | R27 | 30 September 2024 | Republication for expiry of provision (s 69 (1) (c) note, (3)) |
| 7 January 2024 - 29 September 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R26 | 7 January 2024 | Republication for amendments by A2023-28 |
| 30 September 2023 - 6 January 2024 | HTMLPDFWord | R25 | 30 September 2023 | Republication for expiry of provisions (s 69DA, s 69L) |
| 12 May 2022 - 29 September 2023 | HTMLPDFWord | R24 | 12 May 2022 | Republication for amendments by A2022-8 |
| 9 April 2022 - 11 May 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R23 | 9 April 2022 | Republication for expiry of transitional provisions (s 69C (2), (3)) |
| 20 February 2021 - 8 April 2022 | HTMLPDFWord | R22 | 20 February 2021 | Republication for amendments by A2021-1 |
| 14 May 2020 - 19 February 2021 | HTMLPDFWord | R21 | 14 May 2020 | Republication for amendments by A2020-14 |
| 8 April 2020 - 13 May 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R20 | 8 April 2020 | |
| 28 August 2019 - 7 April 2020 | HTMLPDFWord | R19 | 28 August 2019 | Republication for amendments by SL2019-22 |
| 1 July 2019 - 27 August 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R18 | 1 July 2019 | Republication for amendments by SL2019-16 |
| 11 December 2018 - 30 June 2019 | HTMLPDFWord | R17 | 11 December 2018 | Republication for amendments by A2018-45 |
| 1 September 2017 - 10 December 2018 | HTMLPDFWord | R16 | 1 September 2017 | Republication for amendments by A2017-25 |
| 1 September 2016 - 31 August 2017 | HTMLPDFWord | R15 | 1 September 2016 | Republication for amendments by A2016-45 |
| 16 May 2016 - 31 August 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R14 | 16 May 2016 | Republication for amendments by SL2016-11 |
| 1 December 2015 - 15 May 2016 | HTMLPDFWord | R13 | 1 December 2015 | Republication for expiry of provision (pt 9B) and amendments by SL2015-40 |
| 14 October 2015 - 30 November 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R12 | 14 October 2015 | Republication for amendments by A2015-33 |
| 31 August 2015 - 13 October 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R11 | 31 August 2015 | Republication for amendments by SL2015-27 |
| 20 January 2015 - 30 August 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R10 | 20 January 2015 | Republication for amendments by SL2015-1 |
| 23 December 2014 - 19 January 2015 | HTMLPDFWord | R9 | 23 December 2014 | Republication for amendments by SL2014-37 |
| 9 September 2014 - 22 December 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R8 | 9 September 2014 | Republication for amendments by SL2014-22 |
| 1 August 2014 - 8 September 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R7 | 1 August 2014 | Republication for amendments by SL2014-17 |
| 14 June 2013 - 31 July 2014 | HTMLPDFWord | R6 | 14 June 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2013-19 |
| 1 January 2013 - 13 June 2013 | HTMLPDFWord | R5 | 1 January 2013 | Republication for amendments by A2012-42 |
| 1 July 2012 - 31 December 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R4 | 1 July 2012 | Republication for amendments by A2011-24 |
| 17 December 2009 - 30 June 2012 | HTMLPDFWord | R3 | 17 December 2009 | Republication for amendments by A2009-49 |
| 5 December 2007 - 16 December 2009 | HTMLPDFWord | R2 | 5 December 2007 | Republication for amendments by A2007-40 |
| 1 November 2004 - 4 December 2007 | HTMLPDFWord | R1 | 1 November 2004 | Republication for new regulation and includes editorial amendments under Legislation Act |
| 1 November 2004 | HTMLPDFWord | As notified | 30 July 2004 |
Notification statement
The Gaming Machine Regulations 2004 have been made and are notified under the Legislation Act 2001.
Notified: 30 July 2004 (Parliamentary Counsel)
Instrument as notified
| Date notified | Effective | Files/Formats | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 2004 | 1 November 2004 | HTMLPDFWord |
Explanatory statement
| Version | Published | Files/Formats |
|---|---|---|
| As presented | 30 July 2004 | HTMLPDFWord |
Commencement
| Provision | Commencement date | Commencement method |
|---|---|---|
| reg 1, reg 2 | 30 July 2004 | LA s 75 (1) |
| remainder | 1 November 2004 | reg 2 and see A2004-34, s 2 and CN2004-14 |
Expiries
| Provision | Expiry date | Expiry method |
|---|---|---|
| s 69 (1) (c) note, (3) | 29 September 2024 (midnight) | expired when the Act, s 166A expired (s 69 (3)) |
| s 69DA, s 69L | 29 September 2023 (midnight) | expired at the end of a 12-month period during which no COVID-19 emergency had been in force (s 69L) |
| s 69C (2), (3) | 8 April 2022 (midnight) | s 69C (3) |
| prev pt 9B hdg, s 70B | 30 November 2015 (midnight) | s 70B (2) |
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
| Year and number | Amending law | Amending provision | Commencement date |
|---|---|---|---|
| A2020-9 | Gaming Machine Amendment Act 2020 | pt 3 | 8 April 2020 |
| A2020-11 | COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020 | sch 1 pt 1.10 | 8 April 2020 |
| A2020-14 | COVID-19 Emergency Response Legislation Amendment Act 2020 | sch 1 pt 1.16 | 14 May 2020 |
| A2021-1 | COVID-19 Emergency Response Legislation Amendment Act 2021 | sch 1 pt 1.12 | 20 February 2021 |
| A2022-8 | Fair Trading and Other Justice Legislation Amendment Act 2022 | pt 5 | 12 May 2022 |
| SL2015-27 | Gaming Legislation Amendment Regulation 2015 (No 1) | s 29, s 30 | 31 August 2015 |
| A2023-28 | Gaming Machine (Club Refuge) Amendment Act 2023 | pt 3 | 7 January 2024 |
| A2007-40 | Gaming Machine Amendment Act 2007 (No 2) | sch 2 | 5 December 2007 |
| A2009-49 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 (No 2) | sch 1 pt 1.7 | 17 December 2009 |
| A2011-24 | Gaming Machine (Club Governance) Amendment Act 2011 | pt 3 | 1 July 2012 |
| A2012-42 | Gaming Machine Amendment Act 2012 | pt 3 | 1 January 2013 |
| A2013-19 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2013 | sch 3 pt 3.24 | 14 June 2013 |
| SL2014-17 | Gambling and Racing Control (Code of Practice) Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 1) | s 40 | 1 August 2014 |
| SL2014-22 | Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 1) | ss 4-17 | 9 September 2014 |
| SL2014-37 | Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation 2014 (No 2) | s 4 | 23 December 2014 |
| SL2015-1 | Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation 2015 (No 1) | s 4 | 20 January 2015 |
| SL2015-27 | Gaming Legislation Amendment Regulation 2015 (No 1) | pt 3 | 31 August 2015 |
| A2015-33 | Red Tape Reduction Legislation Amendment Act 2015 | sch 1 pt 1.31 | 14 October 2015 |
| SL2015-40 | Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation 2015 (No 2) | s 4 | 1 December 2015 |
| SL2016-11 | Gaming Machine (Ballots) Amendment Regulation 2016 (No 1) | ss 4-10 | 16 May 2016 |
| A2016-45 | Gaming and Racing (Red Tape Reduction) Legislation Amendment Act 2016 | pt 3 | 1 September 2016 |
| A2017-25 | Gaming Machine (Cash Facilities) Amendment Act 2017 | pt 3 | 1 September 2017 |
| A2018-45 | Gaming Legislation Amendment Act 2018 | pt 4 | 11 December 2018 |
| SL2019-16 | Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation 2019 (No 1) | ss 4-8 | 1 July 2019 |
| SL2019-22 | Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation 2019 (No 2) | s 4 | 28 August 2019 |
| A2025-29 | Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 | sch 3 pt 3.44, sch 4 pt 4.83 | 16 November 2025 |